behold

1 of 2verb

/bɪˈhoʊld/

Forms:beholds,beholding,beheld,beheld

1

to see something, often with a feeling of amazement or admiration

transitive

I often behold the beauty of the sunset from my balcony.
Last night, I beheld a shooting star in the clear sky.
While I was in the garden, I beheld a rare species of butterfly.
I will behold the grandeur of the waterfall when I visit the national park.
She beholds the majesty of the mountains whenever she visits.

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